Edinburgh, Scotland
Cramond Lioness
This Roman relic was discovered in Scotland by a mudlarking ferryman.
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Edinburgh, Scotland
This Roman relic was discovered in Scotland by a mudlarking ferryman.
Rosemarkie, Scotland
This lovely Scottish nature walk leads to the source of a local legend.
John o' Groats, Scotland
The sign marks one of the endpoints to mainland Britain's longest overland travel route.
Haddington, Scotland
These ruins of a medieval church are full of architectural mysteries.
Peebles, Scotland
An abandoned, desolate train tunnel that was used during World War II.
Isle of Barra, Scotland
The highest lighthouse in Scotland shines from an abandoned island.
Highland, Scotland
This rare surviving broch is one of Scotland's most impressive Bronze Age structures.
Kilsyth, Scotland
Scotland still bears an enormous scar of its Roman past.
Dalmally, Scotland
This eclectic sanctuary is a hodgepodge of various architectural styles, all crammed into one building.
Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Described by William Wordsworth as a "World of Wonder."
Traquair, Scotland
The main gates have been locked since 1745 and will remain so until the Stuart Dynasty returns to the throne.
Burghead, Scotland
Even after the church tried to wipe the practice out, this pagan festival lives on each year in a small Scottish village.
Dalmally, Scotland
Overlooking a Scottish loch, this beautifully crumbling castle once inspired a poem by William Wordsworth.
Melrose, Scotland
This Scottish manor house is a lush relic from the life of a literary great.
Sumburgh, Scotland
This picturesque archeological site looks like it was pulled straight from a fantasy novel.
Portsoy, Scotland
These ruins are a hidden gem, complete with fantastic views over the cliff edge.
Fortingall, Scotland
Possibly the oldest living thing in Europe, more likely a pagan survivor.
Lerwick, Scotland
During this Shetland Islands celebration, hundreds of torch-carrying "guizers" lead a procession to burn a viking longboat.
Aberfoyle, Scotland
This enchanting hill is home to fairy lore and a sinister local mystery.
Orkney, Scotland
A red sandstone freestanding monolith rises out of the sea in northern Scotland.
Dunure, Scotland
This modern labyrinth lies in the shadow of a ruined medieval castle.
Dunino, Scotland
A site of pagan worship which still attracts people looking for fairies.
Callanish, Scotland
The mysterious megaliths have enchanted and intrigued visitors for thousands of years.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
On this stunning Scottish island, you can walk in the footsteps of dinosaurs.